The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked,
The scepter of rulers,
(A)Which used to strike the peoples in fury with unceasing strokes,
Which [a]subdued the nations in anger with unrestrained persecution.
The whole earth is at rest and is quiet;
They (B)break forth into shouts of joy.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 14:6 Or ruled

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